Cloud Native Days Italy 2026
Cloud Native Days (CND) Italy is a local, community-organized event that brings together adopters and technologists from open source and cloud native communities. This is the fourth edition in Italy (formerly known as KCD Italy), aiming to bring the community together. The event provides a platform for professionals and experts from all levels and backgrounds to learn, network, and share their knowledge about cloud-native technologies.
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2026 Talks
Explore our schedule of talks, workshops, and networking opportunities.
Agentic AI in Platforms: Verticalizing Intelligence for Regulated Domains
William Rizzo
API-First IDPs on Kubernetes: Unifying APIs, Workloads & Developer Experience
Erandi Ganepola
2026 Speakers
Alessandro Liscio
Machine Learning Engineer @Dedalus spa
Alessandro Rossi
Associate Principal Specialist Solution Architect @Red Hat
Artem Lajko
Head of Platform Engineering @iits-consulting
Kubestronaut | Platform Engineering Ambassador
Chiara Corrado
Senior Software Engineer @Aruba Cloud
Women Techmakers Ambassador
Dillon Barry
Kubernetes, Calico, AI Agentic Observability | TME @Tigera
Eleni Grosdouli
DevOps Consulting Engineer @Cisco Systems
Kubestronaut
Enrico La Sala
CTO @hiop
Erandi Ganepola
Lead Solutions Engineer - Solutions Architecture @WSO2 LLC
Fabrizio Cafolla
DevOps & Cloud Engineer @SparkFabrik
Community Manager @European OpenSource
Federico Quaglia
DevOps Engineer @Onetag
Federico Soave
Head of Infrastructure / Senior SRE @Onetag
Flamur Gogolli
Senior Specialist Solutions Architect @Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Francesco Canovai
Senior Software Engineer @EDB
CloudNativePG Maintainer
Giacomo Tenaglia
Chair @CERN Open Source Program Office
Gianluca Mardente
Principal Engineer @Ciroos AI
Gianluca Recchia
Cloud Engineer @Corley
Giorgia Rondinini
Platform Engineer @Imola Informatica
Graziano Casto
Developer Relations Engineer @Akamas
Tech Lead @CNCF TAG DevEx | Kubernetes v1.35 Comms Lead | CND Italy Organizer
Gregorio Palamà
Senior Enterprise Architect @adesso.it
GDE Cloud | Community Manager @GDG Pescara
Jacopo Bufalino
Researcher @CNAM
Jacopo Nardiello
Global Infrastructure Transformation Lead @ING
CNCF Ambassador | Linux Foundation Europe advisory board member | CND Italy Organizer
Kevin Dubois
Senior Principal Developer Advocate @IBM
Java Champion
Kostis Kapelonis
Developer Advocate @Octopus Deploy
Luca De Carne
Platform Engineer @ReeVo
Luca Vassallo
IT Eyecare - DevOps & Java Tech Lead @EssilorLuxottica
Marco Pernigo
Observabiulity and DevOps engineer @Zextras
Mauricio "Salaboy" Salatino
OSS Ecosystem Engineer @Dash0
Cloud Native Ambassador | Java Champion
Mauro Morales
Staff Engineer @Spectro Cloud
Niccolò Fei
Senior Staff Software Engineer @EDB
Nurudeen Kamilu
Senior Systems Engineer @Visa
Kubestronaut | Championing Reliable Container Infrastructure
Paolo Filippelli
Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer @CCH Tagetik (Wolters Kluwer)
Rabieh Fashwall
Technical Lead @Galeria
Ralph Squillace
Principal PM @Microsoft
Riccardo Atzori
Cloud Architect @Vittoria Assicurazioni
Riccardo Capraro
DevOps, Cloud & Platform Engineer - From Paper to Production @Freelancer
Roberto Bandini
Founder @Freelens
Santiago Merlos
Senior Platform Engineer @ReeVo
Serena Sensini
Innovation & Emerging Technologies Leader @Dedalus spa · Author and Founder @TheRedCode
Writer @Apogeo | Codemotion Ambassador
Shahar Shporer
DevOps Architect @Sheba
Stefano Morotti
Senior Solutions Engineer "The Orobic Sentinel" @SentinelOne
Stefano Sibilia
Cloud Native Engineer @SparkFabrik
Stephane Karagulmez
Senior Sales engineer @Isovalent by Cisco
Stephane Montri
Sr Partner Solutions Engineer @Docker
Continuous Delivery Foundation Ambassador
Vladi Stevanovic
Director of Community @Multiplayer
CND Italy Organizer
William Rizzo
Global Field CTO @Mirantis
CNCF Ambassador | Linkerd Ambassador
2026 Team
Alessandro De Vecchi
Marketing Specialist @SparkFabrik
CND Italy Organizer
Amedeo Palopoli
Cloud Architect @Aruba
Kubestronaut | CND Italy Organizer
Andrea Giardini
Founder / Cloud Native Engineer-Trainer @KundoLabs
CNCF Ambassador | CND Italy Organizer
Dario Tranchitella
Co-Founder and Open Source Developer @CLASTIX
CND Italy Organizer
Evangelista Tragni
DevOps and Cloud Architect @Devoteam Luxembourg
Kubestronaut | vExpert | CND Italy Organizer
Giuseppe Vincenzo Abbaticchio
Resp. Marketing & Graphic Designer @Desotech
CND Italy Organizer
Gloria Zanelotti
Team Coordinator
CND Italy Organizer
Graziano Casto
Developer Relations Engineer @Akamas
Tech Lead @CNCF TAG DevEx | Kubernetes v1.35 Comms Lead | CND Italy Organizer
Jacopo Nardiello
Global Infrastructure Transformation Lead @ING
CNCF Ambassador | Linux Foundation Europe advisory board member | CND Italy Organizer
Jonathan Battiato
Senior SDE @EDB
DoKC Ambassador | CND Italy Organizer
Maria Pina Di Cataldo
Community Manager @Seacom
CND Italy Organizer
Matteo Bisi
Team Leader DevSecOps @ReeVo
CNCF Glossary Team | CND Italy Organizer
Michel Murabito
Tech Evangelist @Fractal Cloud
CNCF Ambassador | CND Italy Organizer
Nicola Marco Decandia
CEO @Desotech
CNCF Ambassador | CND Italy Organizer
Paolo Mainardi
CTO @SparkFabrik
Linux Foundation Europe advisory board member | CND Italy Organizer
Sara Boggio Marzet
E-commerce & Co-marketing Partnership Manager @Vino.com
CND Italy Organizer
Sara Trappetti
Product Marketing @ReeVo
CNCF Ambassador | CND Italy Organizer
Vladi Stevanovic
Director of Community @Multiplayer
CND Italy Organizer
Our Sponsors
Thank you to our amazing sponsors who make this event possible!
MAIN SPONSORS
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Event Location
Savoia Hotel Regency, Bologna, Italy
Via del Pilastro, 2
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Thank you for joining us at Cloud Native Days Italy 2026! We hope you enjoyed the event and gained valuable insights into the cloud native ecosystem. Stay tuned for updates on future events and community activities.